Fixed Asset Accountant

5 days ago

Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Rotorua Lakes Council Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

Your adventure begins here in Rotorua

Imagine waking up to the serene beauty that is Rotorua – with lakes at your doorstep and embracing the thrill of mountain biking in the metropolis of trails. Join Te Kaunihera o ngā roto o Rotorua | Rotorua Lakes Council and be part of a team that brings exceptional projects to life, such as the iconic Sir Howard Morrison Centre, the current revitalisation of the Rotorua Aquatic Centre, and the stunning Rotorua Lakefront Redevelopment. As a council deeply rooted in biculturalism and a strong connection with Te Arawa, our local iwi, this is your opportunity to work at the forefront of culture, people, and connections.

Kauria ngā wai o ngā roto, kauria ngā wai o ngā kaupapa nui Swim the tranquil waters of our lakes, bathe in the opportunities working at Council provides.

We are seeking a Fixed Asset Accountant to join our Finance and Business Performance team. In this role, you will be the key finance contact for all matters relating to fixed asset accounting. You will maintain the integrity of Council's Fixed Asset Register, ensure compliance with policies and accounting standards, and lead tasks such as capitalisation, depreciation, disposals, transfers and revaluations. You will prepare fixed asset notes for the annual report, support audit requirements, and provide education and advice to managers and staff on asset accounting. This position also involves contributing to process improvements and supporting special projects that enhance asset accounting and reporting across Council.

To succeed in this role, you will hold a qualification in Finance, Accounting or Asset Management and have at least five years of proven accounting experience. You will demonstrate strong analytical skills, commercial acumen and the ability to work collaboratively in a matrix organisation. Excellent relationship management and problem-solving skills are essential. Experience in asset accounting and a Chartered Accountant qualification are desirable.

If you are ready to make an impact and help safeguard the financial integrity of Rotorua Lakes Council while contributing to a thriving district, we would love to hear from you.

Click this link to view the position description for this role

Te Kaunihera o nga Roto o Rotorua (Rotorua Lakes Council) is committed to working in partnership with Te Arawa, our local iwi. We aspire to being a bicultural organisation and we value staff who speak te reo Maori, have an appreciation of Maori values, and a working knowledge of tikanga Maori.

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